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Men's basketball: Sooners release non-conference schedule

July 19, 2010 | 0 comments

The OU men's basketball team released its non-conference schedule for next season Monday, which includes matchups against Arkansas, Arizona and Cincinnati. The Sooners will host their season opener on Nov. 12 against Coppin State at Lloyd Noble Center. READ MORE

Soccer team releases 2010 schedule

July 19, 2010 | 0 comments

The OU soccer team released its schedule for the 2010 season Monday, which includes two meetings against Bedlam rival Oklahoma State. READ MORE

Former Sooner Warren signed by Clippers

July 14, 2010 | 1 comment

Willie Warren was signed by the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, officially joining the team which drafted him in the second round of the NBA draft. Warren will join former teammate Blake Griffin, who sat out his entire rookie campaign last season with a knee injury. READ MORE

Track and field members named to national team

July 8, 2010 | 0 comments

Three members of the OU track and field teams have been named to Team USA, USA Track and Field announced Friday. READ MORE

OU earns program-best finish in Directors' Cup

July 8, 2010 | 0 comments

With strong performances from multiple teams during the 2009-10 season, the OU athletic program posted its highest finish ever in the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. READ MORE

Sooner gymnasts compete in Japan; take home bronze

July 8, 2010 | 0 comments

Three Sooners competed in the 2010 Japan Cup, helping the U.S. team to the bronze medal on Saturday in Tokyo, Japan. READ MORE

Former Sooner Olajuwon cut from Chicago Sky roster

July 6, 2010 | 0 comments

Former OU basketball player Abi Olajuwon was waived from the WNBA's Chicago Sky on Friday, head coach and general manager Steven Key announced. READ MORE

Point-Counterpoint: Hamburgers are America's food

July 1, 2010 | 0 comments

Hamburgers are always red, white, and blue. Metaphorically. READ MORE

'Meet the Sooners Day' sets early August date

June 28, 2010 | 0 comments

OU's annual "Meet the Sooners Day," an event held for fans to interact with football players and coaches, will be held Aug. 6. READ MORE

Gallon, Warren taken in second round of NBA draft

June 25, 2010 | 0 comments

Former Sooners Keith “Tiny” Gallon and Willie Warren were selected in the second round of the NBA Draft on Thursday night. READ MORE

Whitney Hand cleared to play after medical rehab

June 22, 2010 | 0 comments

OU sophomore guard Whitney Hand has been cleared by team medical personnel for full participation in basketball activities following six months of rehabilitation from an ACL injury. READ MORE

Baseball: OU-South Carolina game suspended with Sooners up 3-2

June 20, 2010 | 0 comments

The Oklahoma-South Carolina College World Series game in Omaha, Neb., has been suspended for at least 30 minutes because of lightning with Oklahoma leading 3-2 going into the bottom of the sixth inning. READ MORE

Crews stop gas leak after nearly 6 hours

June 17, 2010 | 0 comments

A gas leak Thursday afternoon near the South Oval spewed gas for more than five hours and prompted an evacuation of nearby buildings. The leak was stopped at 5:25 p.m., an Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. spokesman said. READ MORE

Tennis duo serves up All-American honors

June 17, 2010 | 0 comments

Senior Andrei Daescu and freshman Costin Paval were named to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-America team on Monday. READ MORE

Baseball: Max White named Freshman All-American

June 17, 2010 | 0 comments

Left fielder Max White was honored Monday by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers’ Association as a first-team Freshman All-American. READ MORE

Sooners shut out No. 1 Virginia to advance to College World Series

June 14, 2010 | 1 comment

On the cusp of their first trip to the College World Series since 1995, Cody Reine made sure the Sooners didn’t fall short this time. READ MORE

Reine homers twice as OU knocks off Virginia to force decisive game

June 13, 2010 | 2 comments

The No. 11 OU baseball team defeated the nation’s No. 5 seed Virginia, 10-7, on Sunday to even the Charlottesville Super Regional at one game apiece in Charlottesville, Va. Sophomore right fielder Cody Reine homered twice and had five RBIs as the Sooners (48-16) countered every Virginia score with two runs of their own to outlast the Cavaliers (51-13) in the second game of the three-game series. READ MORE

OU sets regents meeting after Pac-10 visit

June 12, 2010 | 3 comments

After a visit from Pac-10 officials Saturday, a special meeting of the OU Board of Regents has been set for Wednesday afternoon. READ MORE

OU headed to Pac-10, according to inside source

June 11, 2010 | 2 comments

OU appears to be headed to the Pac-10 after all, according to multiple OU sources. READ MORE

Update: Nebraska officially becomes member of Big Ten

June 11, 2010 | 2 comments

University of Nebraska officials announced Friday the school will officially apply to join the Big Ten. Nebraska chancellor Harvey Perlman and athletic director Tom Osborne asked the university's regents for permission to switch conferences ... READ MORE

Update: Heupel denies OU to SEC report

June 10, 2010 | 2 comments

OU quarterbacks coach Josh Heupel has denied reports that he said the Sooners have decided to move to the Southeastern Conference, said Rivals.com's Carey Murdock. READ MORE

Report: OU to receive Pac-10 invite

June 10, 2010 | 0 comments

After reports came out late Wednesday afternoon that Nebraska was leaving the Big 12 in favor of the Big Ten, ESPN.com reported Wednesday night that Colorado had already received an invitation to join the Pac-10. READ MORE

Reports: Nebraska leaving Big 12 conference

June 10, 2010 | 0 comments

The Big 12 will lose its first member as reports surfaced Wednesday of Nebraska’s intentions to join the Big Ten. READ MORE

Sooners survive, falter at track & field championships

June 10, 2010 | 0 comments

After a season full of first-time accomplishments, the OU men’s and women’s track & field teams looks to finish off the year with a strong showing in the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. READ MORE

Ellison's clutch hitting lifts Sooners past Golden Eagles in 10 innings

June 4, 2010 | 0 comments

With a final swing of the bat, Chris Ellison drove home the winning run to lead the No. 11 OU baseball team to a 7-6 victory in 10 innings Friday over Oral Roberts at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park. The No. 1-seeded Sooners (45-15) extended the game by posting a run in the eighth inning after the Golden Eagles (35-26) ... READ MORE

Sooners seek return to super regional

June 3, 2010 | 0 comments

The No. 11 OU baseball team looks to continue its hot streak when the Sooners open play in NCAA regional action beginning Friday. The No. 1-seeded Sooners (44-15), who had their eight-game win streak snapped in their second game of the Big 12 Championship, will take on in-state rival Oral Roberts (35-25) at 1 p.m. in the opening game of the Norman Regional at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park. READ MORE

University of Oklahoma officials look into athletic operations after Kansas ticket scandal

May 27, 2010 | 0 comments

Officials at OU are now looking into the ticket operations process, one day after Kansas officials admitted to possibly upwards of $3 million to insider ticket scalping. READ MORE

Men's tennis ends season with program-best finish

May 27, 2010 | 0 comments

Although the season came to an end for the No. 20 men’s tennis team Sunday, senior Andrei Daescu’s year continued as the Bucharest, Romania native competed in the 2010 NCAA Singles Championships on Wednesday in Athens, Ga. Daescu, ranked No. 28 in singles, faced a familiar foe in Georgia’s Javier Garrapiz in the first round. READ MORE

Economy, lack of sponsors force Dfest to cancel

May 21, 2010 | 0 comments

Dfest 2010 has been canceled, according to a statement released by the music festival's co-founders. READ MORE

Sports briefs: Baseball runs winning streak to four games

May 20, 2010 | 0 comments

The No. 15-ranked OU baseball team blasted past Texas Southern by a score of 13-1 on Wednesday at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park to continue its recent hot streak while playing in the state of Oklahoma. READ MORE

Grads commence into new phase of life

May 20, 2010 | 1 comment

Gloomy skies and light drizzle were not enough to dampen the festivities at OU’s 118th Commencement Ceremony as more than 4,100 graduates of the class of 2010 were recognized May 14 inside Lloyd Noble Center. The ceremony was moved from the Oklahoma Memorial Stadium because of the threat of rain and severe weather. READ MORE

Graduates end collegiate careers on high note despite weather, venue change

May 14, 2010 | 1 comment

Gloomy weather conditions and light drizzle were not enough to dampen the festivities at OU’s 2010 Commencement Ceremony as more than 4,100 degrees were conferred tonight inside Lloyd Noble Center. READ MORE

Patients transported to Norman Regional for injury treatment

May 10, 2010 | 0 comments

After tornadoes swept through central Oklahoma on Monday afternoon, approximately 20 people were being treated for injuries at Norman Regional Healthplex. An emergency services staff member confirmed that patients had been transported to Norman Regional, but could not say whether numbers were higher ... READ MORE

COLUMN: Dinosaurs still exist

May 6, 2010 | 4 comments

Normally I don’t like to make bold statements, but in similar fashion to Sandra Bullock, I just can’t keep this secret to myself anymore. READ MORE

Sam leads Sooners in historic draft

April 23, 2010 | 0 comments

OU made history as former Sooners were taken as three of the top four picks in the NFL Draft on Thursday night in New York City. As expected, the St. Louis Rams selected Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Sam Bradford with the first pick. READ MORE

Men’s gymnastics finishes third in NCAAs

April 19, 2010 | 0 comments

With the clock ticking toward midnight, Alex Naddour was waiting. READ MORE

Men's gymnastics: Sooners take home 2 NCAA titles, 11 All-America honors

April 18, 2010 | 1 comment

On the final night of the 2010 National Championships, the OU men’s gymnastics program added two more individual titles and 11 All-America honors to its growing NCAA resume. READ MORE

History repeated: Sooners come up short in finals

April 17, 2010 | 0 comments

It wasn’t the ending they were looking for, but the Sooners of the OU men’s gymnastics team finished out their season with a third-place finish in the NCAA Championships on Friday night. The Sooners (22-4) posted a score of 357.050 to finish behind national champion Michigan (360.500) and No. 1 Stanford (359.800) in the final meet of the 2010 season. READ MORE

Sooners advance to NCAA finals

April 16, 2010 | 0 comments

The No. 2 OU men’s gymnastics team advanced to the finals of the NCAA Championships on Thursday night after placing second in its team-qualifying session. The Sooners advanced to the finals along with No. 3 Michigan and No. 6 California behind strong performances on vault and floor exercise. READ MORE

Sooners to compete for berth in nationals

April 15, 2010 | 0 comments

The No. 2 OU men’s gymnastics team looks to avenge its defeat in last year’s national championship when the Sooners compete in their NCAA-qualifying session tonight in West Point, N.Y. The Sooners (15-1) are coming off their 10th conference title in 12 years at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships on April 3, and have their eyes set on the program’s ninth national title. READ MORE

Sooners maintain steady play with fourth-place finish

April 12, 2010 | 0 comments

The OU men’s golf team wrapped up a fourth-place finish Sunday in the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate in Columbus, Ohio, after shooting a team-total 289 (+5) in the final round. READ MORE

OU looks to build on hot streak in Ohio tournament

April 9, 2010 | 0 comments

After finishing the Cowboy Classic on Tuesday, the OU men’s golf team will have only four days of rest before it tees off Saturday at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate in Columbus, Ohio. READ MORE

CARTOON: Modern day 'daydreaming'

April 9, 2010 | 3 comments

Cartoon for Friday, April 9, 2010 READ MORE

Men’s golf ties for fourth in Arizona

April 8, 2010 | 0 comments

The OU men’s golf team carded a final-round 287 on Tuesday to finish in a tie for fourth and continue its hot streak at the Cowboy Classic in Scottsdale, Ariz. READ MORE

Men’s gymnastics wins conference title

April 5, 2010 | 0 comments

Walking toward their final event of the night, the Sooners had everything to lose inside their home arena. READ MORE

No. 2 OU slips past Cal, Stanford for 18th conference title

April 3, 2010 | 0 comments

The No. 2 OU men’s gymnastics team earned its 10th conference championship in 12 years after edging by No. 8 California by the slimmest of margins Saturday night in McCasland Field House. READ MORE

No. 2 men’s gymnastics take aim at 18th conference title as championship hosts

April 2, 2010 | 0 comments

The Sooners will look to earn their ninth conference championship under head coach Mark Williams when the OU men’s gymnastics team competes against an elite field Saturday night inside McCasland Field House. READ MORE

Sports briefs: Golf teams earn mixed results over weekend

March 30, 2010 | 0 comments

The OU women’s golf team struggled to a three-round total of 953 to finish in 17th place Sunday at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational in Austin, Texas. READ MORE

Men's gymnastics wins two over spring break

March 22, 2010 | 0 comments

While most students hit the road for spring break, the second-ranked OU men’s gymnastics team was busy wrapping up its 10th and 11th wins of the season. READ MORE

Sooners earn No. 3 seed, head home for first-round matchup

March 16, 2010 | 0 comments

The 12th-ranked OU women’s basketball team was named the No. 3 seed in the Kansas City Regional in the women’s NCAA tournament Monday night. READ MORE

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